3-Hour Damas Mangrove Kayak Tour

Quepos, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Bottled water
    Fruits & Water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Kayak & Gear

Meeting Point

If you are coming from outside of the Quepos or Manuel Antonio area, you are welcome to meet us at the Paddle 9 offices which can be located via Waze or Google Maps. If this is not an option we will gladly provide you with instructions on how to arrive at Paddle 9!

Meeting point

Finca Loa Alfaro, 300m. Noroeste y 50m. Sur de los tanques A y A, Provincia de Puntarenas, Quepos, 60601 , Costa Rica

End point

End Point

If you are coming from outside of the Quepos or Manuel Antonio area, you are welcome to meet us at the Paddle 9 offices which can be located via Waze or Google Maps. If this is not an option we will gladly provide you with instructions on how to arrive at Paddle 9!

Meeting point

Finca Loa Alfaro, 300m. Noroeste y 50m. Sur de los tanques A y A, Provincia de Puntarenas, Quepos, 60601 , Costa Rica

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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We offer transportation services TO and FROM your place of stay in the Manuel Antonio and Quepos areas. Outside of these areas please inquire for transportation option availability. If you are coming from outside of the Quepos or Manuel Antonio area, you are welcome to meet us at the Paddle 9 offices which can be located via Waze or Google Maps. If this is not an option we will gladly provide you with instructions on how to arrive at Paddle 9!

What to expect

Let’s explore one of the most unique and biodiverse ecosystems of Costa Rica. The mangrove forests of Damas Island located only a short 15-minute drive from Quepos, and Manuel Antonio invite us to immerse in the awe and wonders of this coastal safe haven for spectacular flora and fauna. Our expeditions will be carried out in our brand-new pedal kayaks. Pedal drive kayaks work very similar to how you typically ride a bike. See one of Costa Rica's most Eco-Diverse areas all while navigating the tight quarters of the mangroves in our pedal drive kayaks.  Nature and wildlife is in abundance on this tour.  We will be on the lookout for Monkeys, Birds, Marine Wildlife, and Reptiles.  You will also learn about the mangrove treespecies and why the Eco-System is so import to Costa Rica.
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Isla Damas

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Let’s explore one of the most unique and biodiverse ecosystems of Costa Rica. The mangrove forests of Damas Island located only a short 15-minute drive from Quepos, and Manuel Antonio invite us to immerse in the awe and wonders of this coastal safe haven for spectacular flora and fauna. Our expeditions will be carried out in our brand-new pedal kayaks. Pedal drive kayaks work very similar to how you typically ride a bike. See one of Costa Rica's most Eco-Diverse areas all while navigating the tight quarters of the mangroves in our pedal drive kayaks.  Nature and wildlife is in abundance on this tour.  We will be on the lookout for Monkeys, Birds, Marine Wildlife, and Reptiles.  You will also learn about the mangrove treespecies and why the Eco-System is so import to Costa Rica.

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Quepos

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Paddle 9

What our experts say

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    Wear sunscreen; it can get hot!
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    Try local seafood at nearby Quepos.
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    Bring binoculars for better wildlife views.
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    Arrive early for a good parking spot.
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    Enjoy a post-tour walk at Manuel Antonio.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the untouched beauty and incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica's mangrove forests with the 3-Hour Damas Mangrove Kayak Tour. Just a short 15-minute drive from Quepos and Manuel Antonio, Damas Island is a coastal paradise that invites you to immerse yourself in its awe-inspiring flora and fauna.

What to expect?

During this tour, you will embark on a thrilling expedition through the mangroves in our brand-new pedal kayaks. These kayaks work similar to riding a bike, allowing you to navigate the tight quarters of this unique ecosystem effortlessly. As you paddle along, be prepared to encounter an abundance of wildlife, including monkeys, birds, marine species, and reptiles. You'll also learn about the various mangrove tree species and gain a deeper understanding of why this delicate ecosystem is so important to Costa Rica.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, eco-travelers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers something for everyone. You don't need any previous kayaking experience to enjoy this tour, as our expert guides will provide all the necessary instructions and ensure your safety throughout the journey.

Why book this?

By booking the 3-Hour Damas Mangrove Kayak Tour, you will have the opportunity to explore one of Costa Rica's most diverse and pristine ecosystems. This adventure provides a unique and memorable way to connect with nature and get up close to a wide range of wildlife. Our brand-new pedal kayaks make the experience even more enjoyable, allowing you to glide effortlessly through the mangroves while taking in the stunning surroundings. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you can learn about the delicate balance of this ecosystem and gain a deeper appreciation for its conservation.

Good to know

The tour duration is approximately 3 hours, ensuring you have ample time to explore the mangroves thoroughly. If you're coming from outside of the Quepos or Manuel Antonio area, you can easily find the meeting point at Paddle 9 offices using Waze or Google Maps. If needed, detailed instructions will be provided to ensure a hassle-free arrival. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for kayaking and bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the picturesque moments along the way.

Reviews

Customers have praised the 3-Hour Damas Mangrove Kayak Tour for its incredible wildlife sightings and knowledgeable guides. Visitors have shared their excitement about seeing monkeys swinging through the trees, colorful birds soaring above, and various marine species swimming by. Many reviewers also appreciated the opportunity to learn about the mangrove ecosystem and its importance to Costa Rica's biodiversity. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for its unique and unforgettable experience in one of the most eco-diverse areas of Costa Rica.

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